7 Stocks you need to know for Thursday

Christopher & Banks (CBK | charts | news | PowerRating) reports earnings after the bell on Thursday, with traders looking for $0.28 EPS.

Verifone (PAY | charts | news | PowerRating) is expecting to report $0.38 EPS on Thursday afternoon after the bell.

Target (TGT | charts | news | PowerRating) fell over 2% today after announcing that December sales may decline following a weak post-Thanksgiving period.

Macy's (M | charts | news | PowerRating) fell nearly 6% on the retail sales warning from Target.

Big Lots (BIG | charts | news | PowerRating) dropped nearly 6%, in line with an industry-wide decline.

Evergreen Solar (ESLR | charts | news | PowerRating) rallied over 9% today after China announced plans to pursue and develop alternative energy sources.

Amazon.com (AMZN | charts | news | PowerRating) rallied over 2% today after announcing that the company has managed its best holiday season to date this year.